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Who Gets Benefits in Sutton, WV

Households that received SNAP, SSI, Social Security or cash public assistance in the last 12 months. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households getting SNAP
38.8%
West Virginia 17.3%
Households getting SSI
11.2%
West Virginia 6.9%
With Social Security income
55.8%
West Virginia 41.0%
With cash public assistance
2.7%
West Virginia 3.5%

Sutton has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)16038.8%
  • Social Security income23055.8%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)4611.2%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)112.7%

See eligibility rules and how to apply: SNAP, SSI, Social Security COLA.

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Sutton, WV38.8%11.2%55.8%2.7%
Braxton County22.0%9.6%47.5%2.5%
West Virginia17.3%6.9%41.0%3.5%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Sutton, WV?
38.8% of households in Sutton, WV received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 55.8% had Social Security income.
How does Sutton compare with West Virginia?
The households getting snap in Sutton is 38.8%, compared with 17.3% for West Virginia as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates

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